Junior Farmers Hear Poultry Expert
Captain C. B. Cross, of the Salvation Army, and president of the Grafton Poultry Club, gave an interesting talk to agricultural…
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Farming & the land, 1947
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Wheat Ration For Poultry To Be Reduced
SYDNEY, Sun.--Then wheat ration for poultry and pig feeding in July is to be decreased by 1,000,000 bushels,…
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WOODFORD DALE.-- The Woodford Dale branch of the Junior Farmers have been taking a keen interest, not only in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →High School Farm Project on the Air
THE mobile unit of the A.B.C.'s Rural Department, in charge of Mr. Bernard Carter, visited Grafton High School yesterday and interesting recordings were made in regard to the agricultural project at the school. These will be broadcast probably in about…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Revised Edition Of "Farmers Handbook"
SYDNEY, Mon.--A revision of The Farmers' Handbook, which is at present in its fifth edition, is being undertaken by the…
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LISMORE, Mon.--The District Supervisor of Junior Farmers (Mr. G. Watson) has announced the names of junior farmers who…
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Mr. T. J. Ford, president of the Grafton Junior Farmers' Club Advisory Committee accompanied by Mr. Wilbur Ford gave…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Devon Stud Proposed For Experiment Farm
ESTABLISHMENT of a Devon cattle stud at the Grafton Experiment Farm is being considered by the Department of Agriculture. Information to this effect was…
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CATTLE breeders in the Clarence district yesterday expressed support for the proposal that the State Government should establish a Devon stud in this area. The Clarence branch of the…
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CANBERRA, Wed.--The Commonwealth Government has agreed to ship 18,000 tons of wheat to India almost…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairy Society Additional Shares to be Issued
At the June meeting of the Board It was decided in view of the rapidly expanding business of the Society, together with the necessity…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Junior Farmers' Clubs Supervisor Needed On Clarence River
AT yesterday's meeting of the Junior Farmers' Advisory Committee, held at the Grafton High School, it was decided that the need for a separate supervisor for Junior Farmers' Clubs oh the Clarence River be placed before the annual conference…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Truman Vetoes Wool Bill
WASHINGTON, Fri.--President Truman to-day vetoed the Wool Bill. The Senate did not try to override the President's…
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LISMORE, Sun.--When a mob of cattle raced on to the Gundurimba ferry on Saturday afternoon and gathered on one…
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CANBERRA, Sunday.--A new scheme, under which it proposer wool should be marketed after the end of the present joint…
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CANBERRA, Sun.--The manufacture in Australia of wo[?] packs from low grade Australian wools would be investigated by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Upper Orara Junior Farmers
UPPER ORARA.--At a meeting of junior farmers and the advisory committee activities of the movement were outlined by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →North Coast Championship Maize Competition To Grafton Farmer
SYDNEY, Sundays.--Mr. F. R. Crispin, of Grafton, won the Royal Agricultural Society's field maize championship competition for the North Coast with a margin of 4½ points over Mr. A. C. Winterton, of Tabulam…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Butter Production Shows Decline
SYDNEY, Mon.—Butter production in N.S.W. for 1946-47 will probably be about 27,000 tons—the lowest for many…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Increase In Exports Of Greasy Wool
CANBERRA, Mon.—In the 11 months ended May 31 last, Australian greasy wool exports increased by nearly 50 per cent…
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